Katalyst Surgical recalls DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps (Model DVF4019-27) due to field safety corrective action in the user manual. Affected units have specific lot numbers and expiration dates.
Field Safety Corrective Action for IFU in DEX Forceps and Scissors.
Katalyst Surgical is recalling DEX Ophthalmic Tissue Forceps (Model DVF4019-27) because of a field safety corrective action in the user manual. This recall affects specific lot numbers with expiration dates up to February 2029.
The hazard involves a field safety corrective action in the user manual, meaning the product's instructions need updating to ensure safe use. This could lead to improper handling if the user manual is not followed correctly.
Medical professionals using these surgical instruments are likely affected. Patients undergoing procedures with these tools may be at risk if the instruments are not properly maintained.
Check for the model number DVF4019-27 on the instrument. Affected units have specific lot numbers (M50073 to M52195) and expiration dates up to February 2029.
Look for the model number DVF4019-27 and lot numbers (M50073 to M52195) on the instrument.
The model number is DVF4019-27.
Affected lot numbers range from M50073 to M52195.
The latest affected lot expires on February 20, 2029.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Katalyst Surgical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2076-2026 — Katalyst Surgical Katalyst Surgical Hello, I own a Katalyst Surgical that is covered by recall Z-2076-2026 from Katalyst Surgical. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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